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Senior Account Partner

salesforce.com, inc. · Washington, DC, USA ·

Pay:
$155,545-$208,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Salesforce Professional Services is seeking a Senior Account Partner to join our AMER Public Sector team, focused on US Federal Civilian agencies. Based in the DC Metro area, the role serves as a trusted advisor and strategic services seller, driving new engagements, expanding existing relationships, and helping Federal Civilian clients modernize mission‑critical operations with the Salesforce platform.

Your Impact

  • Own and grow a portfolio of US Federal Civilian agency accounts, driving professional services pipeline and bookings to quota
  • Build trusted relationships with agency executives, program managers, and contracting officials to align Salesforce PS capabilities to mission priorities
  • Lead solution scoping conversations, develop Statements of Work (SOWs), and craft compelling services proposals with Delivery Architects
  • Partner cross‑functionally with the broader Salesforce account team (AEs, SEs, CSMs) to develop and execute coordinated account strategies
  • Navigate Federal procurement vehicles and acquisition processes (e.g., GSA Schedules, IDIQs, BPAs, GWACs)
  • Maintain accurate pipeline forecasting and opportunity hygiene in Salesforce CRM
  • Serve as the voice of the customer internally to drive delivery quality, client satisfaction, and long‑term account health

Minimum Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in technology sales, consulting sales, or professional services – with a strong focus on US Federal Civilian agencies
  • Demonstrated success selling and closing complex, SOW‑based services engagements in a Federal environment
  • Deep knowledge of Federal procurement processes, acquisition vehicles, and compliance requirements
  • Familiarity with the Salesforce platform and ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Industry Clouds, etc.); prior PS or consulting experience a strong plus
  • Executive presence with the ability to build credibility and trust with senior government stakeholders and program leadership
  • US citizenship required; active security clearance preferred or ability to obtain
  • Ability to travel to client sites across the DC Metro area and occasionally across the United States as needed

Compensation

The typical base salary range for this position is $155,545 - $208,000 annually. In California and New York, and select cities in the metropolitan areas of Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington DC, the base pay range for this role in those locations is $171,080 - $228,800 per year. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non‑discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. Any employee or potential employee will be assessed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications – without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, transgender status, age, disability, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other classifications protected by law. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, assessment of job performance, discipline, termination and everything in between. Recruiting, hiring, and promotion decisions at Salesforce are fair and based on merit. The same goes for compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, and education.

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